J.H. Cerilles State College (JHCSC) formally launched the construction of its new I.T. Academic Building through a groundbreaking ceremony held at the JHCSC AVR–eBuilding on March 9, 2026. The project aims to address the growing needs of the College’s academic programs, particularly in Information Technology.
The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (BSES) Program, under the leadership of Program Chairperson Mr. Joe Michael J. Calanda, held its annual BSES Day on March 6, 2026, at the JHCSC Main Campus Gymnasium in Mati, San Miguel, Zamboanga del Sur. The event was organized by the JHCSC Environmental Science Society (JESS), led by President Mr. Ian Rey Bulat-ag and guided by their adviser, Ms. Jo-ann R. Engaño.
J.H. Cerilles State College (JHCSC) and Vietnam National University of Forestry (VNUF) formalized a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on International Partnership and Collaborative Research at the VNUF – Dong Nai Campus on March 5–6, 2026. The agreement strengthens international collaboration, scientific exchange, and joint research initiatives tackling global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, sustainable agriculture, and community development.
A new chapter in public service and education began for 18 newly hired faculty members of J.H. Cerilles State College as they formally took their oath of office on March 2, 2026.
J.H. Cerilles State College (JHCSC) formally launched the construction of its new I.T. Academic Building through a groundbreaking ceremony held at the JHCSC AVR–eBuilding on March 9, 2026. The project aims to address the growing needs of the College’s academic programs, particularly in Information Technology.
The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (BSES) Program, under the leadership of Program Chairperson Mr. Joe Michael J. Calanda, held its annual BSES Day on March 6, 2026, at the JHCSC Main Campus Gymnasium in Mati, San Miguel, Zamboanga del Sur. The event was organized by the JHCSC Environmental Science Society (JESS), led by President Mr. Ian Rey Bulat-ag and guided by their adviser, Ms. Jo-ann R. Engaño.
J.H. Cerilles State College (JHCSC) and Vietnam National University of Forestry (VNUF) formalized a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on International Partnership and Collaborative Research at the VNUF – Dong Nai Campus on March 5–6, 2026. The agreement strengthens international collaboration, scientific exchange, and joint research initiatives tackling global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, sustainable agriculture, and community development.
A new chapter in public service and education began for 18 newly hired faculty members of J.H. Cerilles State College as they formally took their oath of office on March 2, 2026.
Purple ribbons, smiling faces, and a strong sense of solidarity filled the JHCSC Main Campus Gymnasium on March 2, 2026 as the J.H. Cerilles State College community officially opened its Women’s Month celebration.
J.H. Cerilles State College held the Groundbreaking Ceremony for its Second Female Dormitory on March 2, 2026, at the JHCSC STE Mini Gym, marking a significant step in strengthening the institution’s student welfare programs.
The Bachelor of Science in Forestry delegates of J.H. Cerilles State College (JHCSC) have secured a Top 3 finish in the tree measurement event of the ongoing 15th National Forestry Olympiad (NFO), currently being held from February 26, 2026, at the University of the Philippines Los Baños. Anchored on the theme “Kalikasan at Kabuhayan: Advancing Green Economies Through Sustainable Forest Stewardship,” the competition brings together forestry experts and students from across the country to discuss pressing issues in sustainable forest management while competing in rigorous academic and field events. The JHCSC delegation is led by the BSF Program Chairperson, For. Nomar Ramoncito and BSF faculty member Mrs. Rovana Jawani.
JHCSC Seals Memorandum of Understanding between Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology – Region IX (BJMP-IX) for Project B.R.E.A.D. on February 24, 2026 at the 3rd Floor Conference Room, IT Building, Pagadian City Extension Campus, which aims to formalize the collaboration in providing practical skills like baking and other livelihood opportunities for the Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) at the Pagadian City Jail Male Dormitory.
JHCSC President Dr. Edgardo H. Rosales attended a coordination meeting and reorientation on the salient provisions of the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act (UAQTEA), led by Dr. Marivic V. Iriberri, Regional Director of CHEDRO-IX, on February 23, 2026, at the Convention Center of Garden Orchid Hotel, Zamboanga City. The activity placed particular emphasis on the proper implementation of the Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) and Tulong Dunong Program (TDP) under Republic Act No. 10931.
The JHCSC Technical Working Group (TWG) for Manual Review convened for a Cluster 1 manuals review meeting on February 20, 2026, at the JHCSC Hostel of the Pagadian City Extension Campus. The session was led by College Legal Officer Atty. Esther Marie S. Ringon and TWG Secretariat Prof. Marjo S. Malabanan. The meeting aimed to harmonize institutional manuals to serve as guiding frameworks for decision-making, conflict resolution, and overall governance of the College.
